Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 591
Gambling
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jacques (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Gambling; Revises policy & reporting requirements for slot machine gaming licensure; prohibits betting on athletic contests with knowledge that results are prearranged or predetermined; prohibits false personation of personnel of Florida Gaming Control Commission; revises criminal penalties for numerous offenses; prohibits trafficking in slot machines or parts; prohibits transportation of specified numbers of persons or persons of certain ages for purpose of facilitating illegal gambling; prohibits certain offenses related to Internet gambling; prohibits specified gambling or gaming advertisements; provides construction; preempts to state regulation of gaming, gambling, lotteries, or any activities described in specified provisions.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 13, 2026 · House
Died in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Referred to Commerce Committee - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Referred to Budget Committee - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Dec 12, 2025 · House
Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee - Dec 2, 2025 · House
Filed